On 2009-03-19, David McCullough <david_mccullo...@securecomputing.com> wrote: > > Jivin gowri sankar loganathan lays it down ... >> >> I trying to build uClinux for NEC V850 >> >> On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 gowri sankar loganathan wrote : >>>Hello uClinux developers, >>> >>> I am just starting with uClinux, is it possible to build the >>> uClinux with cygwin. >>> >>>It will be helpful if get the info how to build the uClinux in >>>cygwin.
IMO, one oughtn't attempt something like that on Cygwin unless one is experienced in both Cygwin and in accomplishing the task under Linux. > Search through the archives for cygwin: > > http://marc.info/?l=uclinux-dev > > to see what works and what doesn't, find patches etc. > > I think the general consensus is that it's a poor substitute > for building on a linux system and that you may be better off > to run a linux dev system in a VM ;-) Cygwin is indeed a metaphorical dancing bear. I use it almost every day, and I really think it has helped keep me from tossing windows machines out windows (especially once I figured out how to get sshd working), but it has its limits. -- Grant _______________________________________________ uClinux-dev mailing list uClinux-dev@uclinux.org http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/listinfo/uclinux-dev This message was resent by uclinux-dev@uclinux.org To unsubscribe see: http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/options/uclinux-dev
